1 South African rand to US dollars

Convert ZAR to USD at the real exchange rate

1 zar
0.05 usd

R1.000 ZAR = $0.05311 USD

Mid-market exchange rate at 12:47
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How to convert South African rand to US dollars

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    Input your amount

    Simply type in the box how much you want to convert.

  • 2

    Choose your currencies

    Click on the dropdown to select ZAR in the first dropdown as the currency that you want to convert and USD in the second drop down as the currency you want to convert to.

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    That’s it

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Conversion rates South African Rand / US Dollar
1 ZAR0,05311 USD
5 ZAR0,26553 USD
10 ZAR0,53106 USD
20 ZAR1,06212 USD
50 ZAR2,65529 USD
100 ZAR5,31058 USD
250 ZAR13,27645 USD
500 ZAR26,55290 USD
1000 ZAR53,10580 USD
2000 ZAR106,21160 USD
5000 ZAR265,52900 USD
10000 ZAR531,05800 USD
Conversion rates US Dollar / South African Rand
1 USD18,83040 ZAR
5 USD94,15200 ZAR
10 USD188,30400 ZAR
20 USD376,60800 ZAR
50 USD941,52000 ZAR
100 USD1.883,04000 ZAR
250 USD4.707,60000 ZAR
500 USD9.415,20000 ZAR
1000 USD18.830,40000 ZAR
2000 USD37.660,80000 ZAR
5000 USD94.152,00000 ZAR
10000 USD188.304,00000 ZAR